Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
stolonifera
ID:
446238

Status:
valid

Authors:
(K.Koch) Maxim.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg , sér. 3, 27: 525 (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000445570



Common Names

  • Lagotis stolonifera
  • Stoloniferous Lagotis
  • Stoloniferous Lagotis


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Description

Lagotis stolonifera (also called Lagotis stolonifera, among many other common names) is an aquatic plant species native to Japan. It is a small, floating plant with small, oval leaves and small white flowers. It is found in shallow, slow-moving streams and ponds in its native region.

Uses & Benefits

Lagotis stolonifera is used for its medicinal properties, as well as for its ornamental value in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lagotis stolonifera is small and white, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lagotis stolonifera is an easy-to-grow, stem plant that is often found in aquariums. It can be propagated by cutting the stems and replanting them in the substrate. It prefers a medium to high light level and should be fertilized regularly with a liquid fertilizer.

Where to Find Lagotis stolonifera

Lagotis stolonifera can be found in Japan, particularly in the islands of Honshu and Hokkaido.

Lagotis stolonifera FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lagotis stolonifera?

Lagotis stolonifera

What is the common name of Lagotis stolonifera?

Stoloniferous Lagotis

What is the natural habitat of Lagotis stolonifera?

Grasslands, woodlands, and open forests

Species in the Plantaginaceae family

Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum, Adenosma annamense, Adenosma bracteosum, Adenosma camphoratum, Adenosma cordifolium, Adenosma debilis, Adenosma elsholtzioides, Adenosma glutinosum, Adenosma hirsutum, Adenosma indianum, Adenosma inopinatum, Adenosma javanicum, Adenosma macrophyllum, Adenosma malabaricum, Adenosma microcephalum, Adenosma muelleri, Adenosma nelsonioides, Adenosma papuana, Adenosma punctata, Adenosma retusilobum, Adenosma subrepens, Adenosma ternata, Adenosma thorelii, Agathelpis adunca, Agathelpis brevifolia, Agathelpis mucronata, Albraunia foveopilosa, Albraunia fugax, Albraunia psilosperma, Anamaria heterophylla, Anarrhinum bellidifolium, Anarrhinum corsicum, Anarrhinum duriminium, Anarrhinum forsskaolii, Anarrhinum fruticosum, Anarrhinum intermedium, Anarrhinum laxiflorum, Anarrhinum longipedicellatum, Anarrhinum orientale, Anarrhinum pedatum, Anarrhinum forskaohlii, Ancistrostylis harmandii, Angelonia acuminatissima, Angelonia alternifolia, Angelonia angustifolia, Angelonia arguta, Angelonia biflora, Angelonia bisaccata, Angelonia blanchetii, Angelonia campestris,

References

Karl Maximovich (1827-1891): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maxim.' in the authors string.
Karl Koch (1809-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Koch' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:813217-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].